At South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.
We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.
Are you looking for a hands-on role where no two days at work are the same? Do you want to work for the South West's largest employer?
We currently have a Control Room Alarm Handler position available for a motivated individual to join our Control Room based team in Exeter. Joining us on a full time, permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £32k per annum inclusive of a shift working supplement along with other company benefits.
Please note, you must be available to work on a 24/7 shift pattern with a flexible approach 365 days a year. Shifts are six days on with four days off as per the following:
Morning: 06:00 – 14:00
Afternoon: 14:00 – 22:00
Night: 22:00 – 06:00
About the role:
As our Control Room Alarm Handler, you’ll have responsibility for handling and interrogating alarms coming from our drinking water & wastewater networks, monitoring the welfare of our field staff, handling contacts from the emergency services, whilst ultimately providing a fantastic service to our stakeholders and customers.
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.